# Zelensky fires deputy chief of staff amid corruption investigation

https://mins.news/en/item/26047

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-19 10:27 UTC
- Politics
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/zelensky-fires-deputy-chief-of-staff-amid-corruption-investigation/

> President Volodymyr Zelensky dismissed Deputy Chief of Staff Iryna Mudra on Aug. 19 as the National Anti-Corruption Bureau searched her premises. NABU said it was investigating a criminal organization involving senior President’s Office officials and alleged money laundering of Hr 150 million in bail funds.

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